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CVE-2012-3510

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xacct_add_tsk function in kernel/tsacct.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to…

Medium5.6EPSS 0.51%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
redhat

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xacct_add_tsk function in kernel/tsacct.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a taskstats TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_PID command.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2012-3510, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Medium5.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.51% · top 57% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.6.

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